Job Description
This job is for a Merchandiser at Dis-Chem Pharmacies in the Garden Route Mall in George, Western Cape. You will be responsible for keeping the store well-stocked, organized, and visually appealing while assisting customers. The role is permanent and offers long-term employment opportunities.
Key responsibilities include:
- Restocking shelves and ensuring products are neatly arranged and visible
- Checking product expiration dates and rotating stock
- Reporting issues like low stock, damaged products, or expired items
- Assisting with stocktaking and following Dis-Chem's merchandising standards
- Loading/unloading stock and maintaining store cleanliness
- Training new staff and answering customer queries
- Handling merchandise carefully to prevent losses
Requirements:
- Matric (Grade 12) qualification
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office proficiency)
- Retail experience is advantageous but not mandatory
- Ability to work retail hours (evenings, weekends, holidays)
- Physical fitness to lift heavy boxes
- Friendly, honest, and good communication skills
- South African citizenship with clean criminal and credit records
- Additional language skills (e.g., Afrikaans) are beneficial
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary
- Medical aid
- Provident fund
- Staff account
- Full-time employment with growth opportunities in retail